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8
Yüni
1957

The Anti-Rightist campaign reverses the opening to criticism

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📅 8 Yüni 1957 📍 China

A People’s Daily editorial signaled the start of a campaign that labeled many critics as rightists. People were dismissed, demoted, sent to labor or silenced. The campaign narrowed the space for reporting errors and policy disagreement. This mattered economically because local officials faced stronger incentives to echo central expectations, a dangerous condition for later campaigns built on exaggerated output claims.

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Mao Zedong

Deng Xiaoping

intellectuals and cadres

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Communist Party of China

People’s Daily